State Geologist Sees Gas Supply Collapse in Indiana
Terre Haute reports State Geologist Blatchley predicts a 30 pound drop in gas pressure in 1000, the steepest fall since discovery. He warns the supply may be exhausted in four to five years, from 825 pounds to about 100 pounds, signaling a switch to coal. Marion notes Marion Fralt Jar and Bottle Co president McCulloch calls a meeting of manufacturers and the Commercial Club to plan coal substitution while preserving manufacturing efficiency.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Blatchley
Indiana
Marion
McCulloch
Marion Fralt Jar and Bottle Company
Doctor Denies King Edward Throat Cancer Rumor
From London, Feb 6, Professor Sir Felix Semon physician to the National Hospital for Epilepsy and Paralysis and president of the Laryngological Society of London says there is no truth to reports that King Edward has throat cancer. He calls the story a scandalous invention and says the king’s throat is sound. Also notes Mrs Harriett Jackson of Bowling Green Missouri recovering after using Dr Miles’ Nervine.
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London
Felix Semon
National Hospital
Laryngological Society of London
Associated Press
United States
Edward
Felix Lemon
America
Physican
Harriett’ Jackson
Miles
Nervine
Bowling Green
Iowa Girl's Adventures Ends Single After Orient Trip
Miss Margaret Tittemore sister of J N Tittemore of the Iowa Central railroad returns to Marshalltown after a six month journey through China Japan and the Philippines She denies stowing away on the Indiana but sailed from Nagasaki to Taklo aboard the transport Indiana The engagement to Lieutenant S Dean fifth cavalry ended in Nagasaki Special clubbing rates on magazines at Elite Candy Kitchen for ten days Senator Wolcott's mother dies in Long MeadowMassachusetts leaving five daughters and five sons
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Marshalltown
Margaret Tittemore
J. N.pittemore
Iowa Central Railroad
China
Japan
Philippines
Indiana
Nagasaki
Taklo
Conger
Miss Pierce
United States
S. Dean
Fifth Cavalry
Mrs 21 Masters Uses Nervine and Pills at Home
Mrs 21 Masters of Monttor Indiana treated after effects of grip with Dr Miles Nervine and Pills at her residence.
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21. Masters
Monttor
Ind
Dr. Miles
Children die in Tynehead fire at home of Whiteside
Two youngsters of Guy Whiteside of Tynehead British Columbia perished in the blaze that consumed their dwelling. Also reported deaths include Professor Edward Eldridge Salis bury, long Yale Sanskrit authority, age 84, and Harry Severson 80, Sid Holland 35, all victims of the Binghamton Exposition hotel fire. Mrs. M Compton of Ainsworth returns home after visiting her father J Taylor.
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Guy Whiteside
Tynehead
B. C
Edward Eldridge Salisbury
Yale
Harry Severson
Sid Holland
Exposition Hotel
Binghamton
N.Y
C. H. Hoyt
Puritan Cigar Debuts Locally From D V McKenzie
The Puritan Cigar is placed on the market in this city for the first time. Manufactured locally by D V McKenzie who has settled here, it is praised as one of the best five cent cigars and a fine example of home industry. Prosecuting Attorney Charles L De Waele, recently recovering from grip, credits Dr Miles Nervine with his cure after a trip to Roscommon Michigan.
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D. V. McKenzie
Charles L de Waele
Roscommon, Mich
Miles’ Nervine
News by Telephone Reports Local Visits and Movements
Keota notes Feb 5 report Jas Tood remains ill cared for by son Dr V Todd Albia. N A Todd from Albia. D C Dings from La Porte City visiting his partner. H TIT McKee poultry man from Valley in city visiting friends. Others: Verdi Fed 5 Misa Cora Miller visiting Brighton. W L Derby traveling to Columbus Junction and Wapello. Briley visiting his brother from Illinois. Nate Babcock in town. He Sheible to Till ools on business.
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Misa Cora Miller
Brighton
O. Sheible
Tillools
W. L. Derby
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Jas Tood
Dr. V. Todd
Albia DC
Dings
la Porte City
H. Tit McKee
Valley
Local notes and travels from Brighton to New Mexico
Brighton notes list T L Emry and H C Wood in Richland county on business. Mr and Mrs Harry Townsend of Monroe county visit daughter Mrs H A Ingham. Townsley and Miss Julia Clark depart for New Mexico. Miss Jean e Brown returns to Charleston via Fairfield with sister Mrs Disberry. Dr Miles Pain Pills and Nervine praised by Mrea Clorinda Butler. University of California commencement May 15 invited speaker. State Society of Labor and Industry holds annual convention in Topeka Kansas.
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L Emry
Richland
H. Wood
Harry Townsend
Monroe County
H. A. Ingham
Townsley
Julia Clark
New Mexico
Jean'e Brown
Charlton
Fairfield
Disberry
University of California
State Society of Labor and Industr
Topeka
Kan
Youthful Fires Rise in Reflections on Life
A compact ad voice hypes Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co at 35c for Stewart's sale. It praises tea as renewing youth and balancing joys and sorrows, framed as a earnest but promotional stray text.
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Madison Medicine Co
Stewart's
Indiana divorce law push by Kokomo clubs
Kokomo Indiana Feb 4 local clubs press for stricter Indiana divorce laws during the current legislative session citing Howard County figures showing 2,002 marriages and 79 divorces with a 26 percent failure rate.
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Kokomo
Ind
Kokomo Federation of Clubs
Indiana
Hioward County
Father Nugent II Lectures Postponed by Illness
A telegram from Father Nugent II's booking agent states Father Nugent is very sick and will not lecture at the Graham this evening. If health permits, a later date will be announced. a letter will follow. Des Moines reports the cancellation for tomorrow night.
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Father Nugent
Graham
Warren Moore
Cure Claim Prompts Dr Miles Remedies
Local reader Henry Abbott of Ciscionati Ohio reports relief after suffering two months from a bad grip attack. He credits Dr Miles Nervine Pain Pills and Heart Cure with a quick remedy and lasting cure.
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Miles
Harry Abbott
Ciscionati
Ohio
Local residents and visitors noted in brief items
Asa Reid plans to move his horse buying operation into the J Hite residence in southwest Washington. The Elite Candy Kitchen advertises fresh homemade candies daily. Mr and Mrs Lytle of Iowa City attended the funeral of the late Mrs Mary Lytle and returned home last night.
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Asa Reid
J. Hite
Southweast
Washington
Mrs. Lytle
Iowa City
Mary Lytle
Smallpox on Private Car Sparks Health Alert
Telegram from L M Boyer of Monmouth Ill says a case of smallpox on a private car endangers fourteen lives and the city was notified thirty eight hours ago. State health official Egan to investigate. Also reports a fatal mill explosion in Evansville Indiana killing 82 year oldWilliam Musgrave.
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Springfield
Uls
L. M. Boyer
Monimouth
Ills
L. M. Boybere
L. M. Regretary Egan
The
State Board of Health
Evansville
Led
William Musgrave
Patent remedy claims by Eau Claire resident
A booster testimonial from Wm Roericht of Eau Claire Wisconsin asserts recovery after anxiety and heart distress using Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure. The brief notes the remedy helped restore health and calm nerves.
Robbed Watchman and Singer Struck by Debonair Thief
George Lindstrum, a Chicago watchman, befriends a hungry stranger who later robs him of two keys and cents while a $20 bill remains hidden. Albert Carl, an opera singer, is robbed at North Western Station of a suitcase containing music sheets and clothing.
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Chicago
George Lindstrum
City
Chicago Avenue
Halsted Street
Lindstrum
Lindstrom
Albert Carl
Northwestern Station
Farm Hand Shot Near Heart in Iowa Family Feud
Mason Iowa February 5 Fred Repp a farm hand of Jack Shea was wounded at the Wheeler house in a clash stemming from a row over an adulterous relationship involving Shea’s wife. Shea and his two daughters fired. Repp was struck near the heart and Mrs Shea was wounded in the hand. Shea is under arrest.
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Mason
City
Fred Repp
Wheeler House
Repp
Jack Shea
Shea
Invitations Issued for Eva Lease and John Foster Marriage
Notices report upcoming nuptials for Eva Lease and John Foster set for Thursday February 14. Personal anecdotes mention Dr Miles Nervine aiding a Waterloo resident, and other brief updates include travels and health recoveries alongside a local cigarette slogan.
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Eva Lease
John Foster
To Cure a Cold While You Sleep with Break-up-A-Cold Tab
An advertising note promoting Weeks Break-up A Cold Tab available at Stewart's Pharmacy for 25 cents. The copy promises cure or money back refund if the product fails to cure the cold.
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Stewart’sa Pharmacy
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Hanan
SOL, Righ & CO
Gohrap
WM. Blair & Son
California
Heinz
Tee
Cash Store
England
Iowa
Orient
Senator Wolcott
Mass
the Evening Journal
Evening Journal
Bovera
Westside
R Stewart
Keota
Michigan
New York
Charles J. Clark
New Rochelle
Clark
Michigan Infantry
Ort Dodge
Iowa Benevolent Association
New Haven
Conn
National Wire Company
Fairhaven
George J. Flannery
Howie
Buffalo
N. Y
Father Nugent II
Des Moines
Feb
Reynolds
Harwood
South Side
Fep
Mar
John W. Coffman
Ellisburg
Casey Co
Dr. Pierce
Mason City
N. W Corner
D.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
E C. Bowlby
Waterloo
Mert King
Ainsworth
Buroham’s
Golden Rock
Mrs. Pickett
Columbus
Sigourney
Emma Cunningham
J. Wady
Weil
J. L. Brookhart
Opera House
Washington, Iowa
Minnesota
Star Grocery
James Quirk Milling Co
Inneapolis, Minn
Joseph Pollard, Jr
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